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Remembering the Eurovision Stars we lost in 2020 – Part Two

As 2020 comes to a close, we remember and honor Eurovision stars, writers, and producers who passed away this year. Stars whose participation and performances provided so much joy to Eurovision fans at the contest and beyond. Due to the large amount of Eurovision notables who passed away this year, we had to split this article into two parts. Part …

Forum: Turkey wins FSC 142 with “Listen to Your Heart”!

With special thanks to FSC moderator aardvark for contributions to this article. Forum Song Contest 142 – December 2020 The 142nd edition of the Forum Song Contest took place during the month of December and was hosted in the Bulgarian city of Etropole. This was the second time that FSC came to Bulgaria following their victory in the previous edition, …

Remembering the Eurovision stars we lost in 2020 – Part One

As 2020 comes to a close, we remember and honor Eurovision stars, writers, and producers who passed away this year. Stars whose participation and performances provided so much joy to Eurovision fans at the contest and beyond. Due to the large amount of Eurovision notables who passed away this year, we had to split this article into two parts. Part …

Eurovision round-up: Cruise ships, cancelled songs and Gagauz rumours

Been busy over the festive period? We hear #YOU. It’s tough to keep up on all of the little news bits, rumours and updates in the Eurovision world, so we’ve been across the Eurovision community to put all of the recent smaller updates together for #YOU! Finland’s YLE has confirmed that the participants of this year’s Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu will …

ESC United’s Big Eurovision Quiz of 2020 – How will #YOU get on?

As another year passes and we look forward to 2021, it’s only right to look back over the last 12 months. While 2020 will live long in the memory for all the wrong reasons, there were still plenty of Eurovision moments to reminisce. But, how much of this year will #YOU remember? It’s time to take on the 20 questions …

#YOUrovision 2020: Start voting now!

Did the right song win Melodifestivalen back in March? Should another act have become triumphant in Lithuania? Did Senhit pick the right option for San Marino? While the national selection shows of Eurovision 2020 may feel like a lifetime away, it’s true that the selection season for the cancelled contest gave us some real gems that unfortunately missed out on …

The Queen stays Qwinning: Sandra Kim wins the Masked Singer Belgium

Brussels, 6 November 2020 You may not have followed it, but tonight the Masked Singer Belgium reached its glorious conclusion. None other than Eurovision’s very own Sandra Kim emerged victorious from a field of ten participants. For the part she, quite aptly perhaps, donned the costume of de Koningin [the Queen]. Kim is Belgium’s only Eurovision winner to date and …

Turkish composer Timur Selçuk Passes Away at Age 74

Renowned Turkish singer, pianist, composer, and conductor of Turkey’s first ever appearance at Eurovision in 1975, Timur Selçuk, has passed away at age 74. According to his wife, Handan Selçuk, the cause of death at this time is unknown as he had not reported or exhibited any health problems. A multi-talented musician, particularly in the polyphonic Turkish classical music tradition, …

The Masked Singer reveals a Eurovision star!

Attention: SPOILERS AHEAD for The Masked Singer franchise, read on at your own risk! The second season of The Masked Singer Australia wrapped up this evening. The grand finale was filmed under strict social distancing conditions after a coronavirus cluster broke out amongst dancers mid-season, but nothing could stop this festival of kitsch from going ahead, as the host and …

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